Least developed countries vs Türkiye: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Least developed countries
420,404 number
in 2018
Türkiye
47,546 number
in 2018
Least developed countries rank
25th
Türkiye rank
24th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Türkiye
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199720072018

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 420,404 number against 47,546 number in Türkiye, a difference of 372,858 number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 8.8 times Türkiye's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 43 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 122,019 number 30,027 number 91,992 number Least developed countries
2000s 173,788 number 35,505 number 138,283 number Least developed countries
2010s 324,410 number 45,941 number 278,469 number Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Least developed countries or Türkiye?
Least developed countries, at 420,404 number against 47,546 number in Türkiye as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Least developed countries and Türkiye?
372,858 number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Türkiye?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and Türkiye rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
Least developed countries ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.